Private Universities in Bangladesh - Challenges, Opportunities, and Stakeholders Engagement
October 6, 2023 at the University of Massachusetts Boston, USA
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Why Attend?
- Building Bridge – US and Bangladesh Universities
- Networking and hiring –
North American Educators - Exchange programs –
Students and Professors - Research collaboration
- International Accreditation
Who’s Participating?
- Universities of Bangladesh and USA
- Educators, Administrators and Professionals
- University Grants Commission of Bangladesh
- Bangladesh Ministry of Education
- UNESCO
Discussion Topics:
- International collaboration
- Industry Partnerships
- Higher education governance
- Marketing university programs
- Research and technology enhancement
- Sustainability
The conference will bring together university professors, administrators and other stakeholders from the USA and Bangladesh to explore the best practices in experiential learning in collaboration with the industry; to enhance delivery of higher education through international collaboration and exchange programs; to provide state-of-the-art support and improve virtual/online classes; and strengthen STEM focus, lab set up, and international marketing.
The deliberation in the panel discussion will explore how the stakeholders can more effectively facilitate and assist in solving the key challenges for sustaining the development of private universities in Bangladesh. How to enhance the role of international community and experts for practical solutions will come up for discussion.
This conference is hosted by ISDI at the Campus Center of University of Massachusetts Boston with the support of the Economics Department at UMB. This is not an UMB event. The organizers are thankful for the sponsorship from the Dean of College of Liberal Arts at University of Massachusetts Boston.
Participant Universities from Bangladesh
- North South University – NSU
- BRAC University – BracU
- ZNRF University of Management Sciences – ZUMS
- Ahsanullah University of Science & Technology – AUST
- Notre Dame University Bangladesh – NDUB
- Metropolitan University – MU
- American International University Bangladesh – AIUB
- University of Asia Pacific – UAP
- United International University – UIU
- Leading University – LU
- Canadian University of Bangladesh – CUB
Guests and Speakers
unmissable sessions by inspiring speakers

Mashiur Rahman, PhD
Economic Affairs Adviser to PM
Govt. of Bangladesh

Anant Agarwal, PhD
Founder and CEO, edX Professor MIT

Junaid Kamal Ahmad, PhD
Member
Board of Trustees
North South University

Sandra Rahman, PhD
Professor - Marketing Framingham State University

Abu Taher, PhD
Member
University Grants Commission

CM Shafi Sami
Member - Board of Trustees
University of Asia Pacific

Laura Engel, EdD
Director of Experiential Partnerships
Northeastern University

Gerardo L. Blanco, EdD
Associate Professor
Center for International Higher Education
Boston College

Carol Anderson, PhD
Vice President
NECHE Accreditation

Mohammad Karim, PhD
Professor - Electrical & Computer Engineering
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Abdullah Shibli, PhD
Senior Research Fellow, International Sustainable Development Institute

Ishtiaque Abedin
Chairman
Board of Trustees
American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB)

M. Zubaidur Rahman, PhD
Vice Chancellor
ZNRF University of Management Sciences

Badrul H. Khan, PhD
Founder
McWeadon Education

Wing-kai To, PhD
Assistant Provost for Global Engagement Senior International Officer, Bridgewater State University

Md. Najmul Huda
Consul General in New York
Govt. of Bangladesh

Faisal M Rahman, PhD
Professor & Founding Dean
The Graham School of Management
Saint Xavier University

Jahangir Sultan, PhD
Professor
Bentley University

Quamrul Mazumder, PhD
Professor
University of Michigan-Flint

Masud H Chowdhury, PhD
Professor
University of Missouri-Kansas City

Fuad H. Mallick, PhD
Professor and Former Pro Vice Chancellor
BRAC University

H M Jahirul Haque, PhD
Vice Chancellor
Canadian University of Bangladesh

Qazi Azizul Mowla, PhD
Vice Chancellor
Leading University

Farid Sobhani, PhD
Professor
United International University

Susannah Gal, PhD
Associate Dean
Wentworth Institute of Technology
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